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OS X Mountain Lion is Apple’s latest and greatest Mac OS, so it’s no surprise that it’s already become a hit with Mac users everywhere. Even though Mountain Lion is generally regarded as better, faster and more polished than Lion, there are still various tips and tricks that you can try to make it even […]
Applescript Editor is a default app on OS X, located in the Utilities folder in Finder, and is something that can come in very useful. Like all computer languages there is a learning curve, so basic features will be focused on here. Compared to many, Applescript is a relatively simple language and, as you’ll see, […]
OS X Mountain Lion (note that it’s not called “Mac OS X” any more) has just been released and the first thing many people will have done is to install Apple’s fabulous new version of the Mac operating system. Every new OS should be more refined, feature-rich and responsive than the last, but it’s not always […]
A friend of mine has set his device to play an ominous tune each time an email is sent – and it’s not hard to understand why. If we had a penny for every horror story of a user who’s accidentally attached a ridiculous photo of himself to an important work email…we’d need a piggy […]
So, enticed by smooth gestures, full-screen apps and an iOS-like Launchpad, you’ve made the move to Apple’s latest big cat, Lion. The company’s made no secret of the fact that with this release, they’re ditching support for applications in Power PC format. Yet this is a hard hit to take if you use Logic, Photoshop, […]
Occasionally, Apple releases important firmware upgrades for the Mac which help to resolve critical hardware issues or simply add support for new features. Firmware can be considered as the system beneath the operating system, as it provides more lower-level functionality for your Mac, and it actually resides on a memory chip rather than being read […]
Memory management is a very important aspect of Mac OS. You will often find your mac running slow, after you have been using it for a few hours. This is due to memory being created and deleted. Often Mac OS won’t free the memory for awhile, this makes it build up. If you have a […]
iTunes is one of those applications which people either love or hate; besides accusations that it’s too bloated and tries to do too much, it’s nevertheless a pretty decent music player which contains a host of useful features. If you’ve taken the time to rate your entire music collection, iTunes is especially useful in creating Smart […]
Sometimes your computer just gets upset and starts to heat up on you and I mean really heat up. When you run multiple programs your using a lot of cpu, big programs like After Effect and Flash can really heat things up quickly. Maybe your game has hardcore graphics and your video card is running […]
When you have just splashed out on a new Mac or wish to stress test your old machine (for example before and after a memory or SSD upgrade), there are a variety of easy ways to accomplish this and see just how your Mac stacks up. It’s always a good idea to see how well […]
With the increasing popularity of sites such as Tumblr and WordPress, which offer free web hosting services to users, it seems like just about everyone has a blog these days. Formatting posts on these websites, however, takes a while to get around – and what if you’d prefer to use your mobile device, instead of […]
The situation may be especially familiar to iPad users: having amassed a sizeable DVD collection over the years, you wish to transfer your favourites over to your beloved Apple device. However, using an application to transfer the files has met with no success: instead of high definition video, you’re left with a group of useless […]
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